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neither victim was using the crosswalk. both happened in the early- morning hours. >> with the conditions the way that they are dark, lowlighting maybe, and i'm not sure what the victim was wearing, but those are things that we look at when we're investigating these types of crimes. >> reporter: this is san jose's 25th traffic fatality of the year. in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> across the bay now on this wednesday, divers recovered a man's body from a quarry in oakland early this morning. investigators believe the man may have been out in the rain last night searching for his cab when he slipped on the slope and fell into the quarry. >>> the port of oakland back in business after yesterday's brief strike. port officials and union workers agreed to resume stalled contract talks. >>> still ahead, shoppers beware. your post-holiday returns could be rejected this year. >> some retailers are tracking your returns. why you might get red flagged coming up on the consumerwatch. >> pirates. >> rrrr. >> and before you break t
neither victim was using the crosswalk. both happened in the early- morning hours. >> with the conditions the way that they are dark, lowlighting maybe, and i'm not sure what the victim was wearing, but those are things that we look at when we're investigating these types of crimes. >> reporter: this is san jose's 25th traffic fatality of the year. in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> across the bay now on this wednesday, divers recovered a man's body from a quarry in...
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or for a teenager to use. they are fun but they can cause serious risk in children who might ingest them. >> we go to big retail stores such as toys 'r us and target and smaller kind of family owned toy shops. and we find problems in both types of stores. >> reporter: calpirg categorized the dangers into four areas. choking, toxic, noise and magnetic hazard. they displayed different toys as examples of each. the organization called for stricter regulations on the toy industry so that these types of toys never see our shelves. calpirg has been able to recall about 150 toys as a result of their annual report. they say they will continue to keep a close eye on toys as newer ones hit the market. live in san francisco, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> and if you have some extra money to spend after the holiday, maybe you might want to help out the national debt. you can actually donate to the bureau of public debt to help pay down that $16 trillion u.s. credit card bill. before you laugh, so far, a lot of am
or for a teenager to use. they are fun but they can cause serious risk in children who might ingest them. >> we go to big retail stores such as toys 'r us and target and smaller kind of family owned toy shops. and we find problems in both types of stores. >> reporter: calpirg categorized the dangers into four areas. choking, toxic, noise and magnetic hazard. they displayed different toys as examples of each. the organization called for stricter regulations on the toy industry so...
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forecast highs in the low 60s for us today. in the extended forecast, watch... wednesday, rain and wind clearing up by the afternoon. thursday, showers favor the north bay, and then friday and saturday another series of storms coming in. sunday we'll get some rain and sun and then by monday, it finally looks like we'll be able to exhale. but if you want to look at the target for the worst of this, probably up in the north bay. stay tuned for paul deanno to update you. >> i think i county five days of rain? >> but not continuous. >> thank you. >>> still to come, a "two and a half men" star goes on a tirade. we're not talking about charlie sheen this time. plus, a close call for a toddler caught on tape. more of this amazing video. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, close a toddler came to being hit by a car. take a look at this: you can see >>> amazing surveillance video shows just how close a toddler came to being hit by a car. take a look at this. you could see the boy once we show the video, walking in a jewelry store in savannah, georgia and just moments later, right here
forecast highs in the low 60s for us today. in the extended forecast, watch... wednesday, rain and wind clearing up by the afternoon. thursday, showers favor the north bay, and then friday and saturday another series of storms coming in. sunday we'll get some rain and sun and then by monday, it finally looks like we'll be able to exhale. but if you want to look at the target for the worst of this, probably up in the north bay. stay tuned for paul deanno to update you. >> i think i county...
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new research shows that black friday isn't what it used to be. the deals with not the best of the year. as julie watts reports, depending on the products, you're likely to find a better deal before or after the big day. >>> reporter: we see it every year, the shopping stampede shortly after the last slice of pumpkin pie. but this year, you may want to stay home and digest because a lot of those black friday specials aren't so special. >> the goal of ads is to drum up excitement. >> reporter: but they say many black friday ads this year look awfully familiar. >> 90% of the retails we looked at were going to sell at least one of the exact same item at the same price this year as last year's black friday. >> reporter: for example, last year radioshack advertised this 500 gig usb for 49.99. this year it's offering the same product for the same price. it turns out it's not even the best price. >> this item started going on sale around august of this year. >> reporter: the usb price hit rock bottom five days ago selling for $5 cheaper than the black fr
new research shows that black friday isn't what it used to be. the deals with not the best of the year. as julie watts reports, depending on the products, you're likely to find a better deal before or after the big day. >>> reporter: we see it every year, the shopping stampede shortly after the last slice of pumpkin pie. but this year, you may want to stay home and digest because a lot of those black friday specials aren't so special. >> the goal of ads is to drum up excitement....
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thank you for having us. the more you cook, the more the food will make you reach. >> i love that. >> let's talk about what's in this. >> this is just garlic, chicken, rosemary, sage, dry, no fresh because when it's dry the flavor is stronger. then we're searing the chicken, then a glass of wine on the chicken. just before we serve, a squeeze of lemon juice. plate, serve, genuine and simple. >> this is beautiful. from italy to your table. can't get better. bye, everybody. >> it could be more beautiful if it was right here. >> no kidding! my stomach is growling. >> all right. >> we'll be right back. stay right there. secret that the price of things s no just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bunice promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on, for two whole years. from at&t. [ female announcer ] a great price for a great triple-play bundle. [ male announcer ] call now. bundles with u-verse tv, internet and home phone start at $89 a month. now get the s
thank you for having us. the more you cook, the more the food will make you reach. >> i love that. >> let's talk about what's in this. >> this is just garlic, chicken, rosemary, sage, dry, no fresh because when it's dry the flavor is stronger. then we're searing the chicken, then a glass of wine on the chicken. just before we serve, a squeeze of lemon juice. plate, serve, genuine and simple. >> this is beautiful. from italy to your table. can't get better. bye,...
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we posted our own thanksgiving menu there and we're challenging you to help us save. we'll go shopping with the person who comes up with the low total price on our thanksgiving staple and feature their money saving tips on cbs5. the hope is to help everyone save this year. >>> tomorrow is the 24th 24th annual authors luncheon and cbs5 is a proud sponsor. it brings together 6 well known authors to benefit the national kidney association. and lee nathan caught up with one. >> reporter: a glorious culinary journey, 14 years in the kitchen, here's the chef, great to see you. >> good to see you. i feel really old. it's four years in my journey. the recipes and story of my life, and so it's a great back. 130 pees, over -- recipes, and over 300 pictures and it's where i grew up as a kid and mentorship and apprenticeship. and we have love when i met my wife, it was very important, we are partners in business and in marriage. so it's a great, great, book. lots of secrets, lots of recipes. >> reporter: you gave us autographed copies and you're doing a fundraiser for kidney foun
we posted our own thanksgiving menu there and we're challenging you to help us save. we'll go shopping with the person who comes up with the low total price on our thanksgiving staple and feature their money saving tips on cbs5. the hope is to help everyone save this year. >>> tomorrow is the 24th 24th annual authors luncheon and cbs5 is a proud sponsor. it brings together 6 well known authors to benefit the national kidney association. and lee nathan caught up with one. >>...
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police tell us it happened at a store near story road and king just after 10 this morning. police say the robbers exchanged gun fire with the store owner before speeding off in a black suv. we're told no one was injured. >>> there are more -- they're more popular than ever at kids' parties but those inflatable bounce houses are sending more kids to hospital than ever. why bouncer emergencies have taken a bic jump lately. >> reporter: one look at these kids' faces you can tell how fun a bounce house can be. >> it's a great place for them to get exercise. >> reporter: while that's a fact. >> it's all fun and games until someone dwets hurt. >> reporter: the journal of pediatrics found the injury rate skyrocketed from 5300 emergency room visits in 2008 to more than 11,000 in 2010, more than a third involved children under 6. >> okay, i admit it, i really want to jump in there, too, but that's one of the safety problems, according to this new report. taller or larger people jumping with very small children. fracture and sprains are the most common complaint and then the risk, th
police tell us it happened at a store near story road and king just after 10 this morning. police say the robbers exchanged gun fire with the store owner before speeding off in a black suv. we're told no one was injured. >>> there are more -- they're more popular than ever at kids' parties but those inflatable bounce houses are sending more kids to hospital than ever. why bouncer emergencies have taken a bic jump lately. >> reporter: one look at these kids' faces you can tell how...
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mirkarimi sat down with us early this morning. he said even though he is the head of the department, he will not oversee programs related to domestic violence. >> my letters to the mayor have been very clear that the fact is i recused myself. they have not offered any specifically other than posing the question, will i detach myself? and i have. >> mirkarimi pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false imprisonment charges after an incident with his wife earlier this year. >>> when we come back, facing serious public backlash and a federal investigation. the head of "5-hour energy" defends his company and its drink. >> a utah boy survives an encounter with "baltimore." what a goat did to torment a team when we come back. stay right there. alabama ,,,, [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway will have everyone raving. there's fresh, natural, frozen, whatever you're craving. spend 25 dollars and a frozen safeway turkey is 59 cents
mirkarimi sat down with us early this morning. he said even though he is the head of the department, he will not oversee programs related to domestic violence. >> my letters to the mayor have been very clear that the fact is i recused myself. they have not offered any specifically other than posing the question, will i detach myself? and i have. >> mirkarimi pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false imprisonment charges after an incident with his wife earlier this year. >>> when...
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. >> cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran shows us the possible impact. there's still some undecided voters out there and these numbers, they could have some sway. >> reporter: that's because this is the last economic report we'll see before the election. today both candidates will use it for their campaign blitz to get those undecided voters. a sluggish economy has been a bone of contention. >> reporter: the president started his day in ohio with better-than-expected unemployment numbers. >> this morning we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> reporter: employers added 171,000 new jobs in october, about 45,000 more than many analysts anticipated. the labor department says hiring over the summer was better than previously thought. despite the improvement, the president is still facing high unemployment. because more americans are trying to find work, it ticked up from 7.8 to 7.9%. that's the highest number an incumbent president has faced on election day since franklin roosevelt. mitt romney sa
. >> cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran shows us the possible impact. there's still some undecided voters out there and these numbers, they could have some sway. >> reporter: that's because this is the last economic report we'll see before the election. today both candidates will use it for their campaign blitz to get those undecided voters. a sluggish economy has been a bone of contention. >> reporter: the president started his day in ohio with better-than-expected unemployment...
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their mothers were screened to see if they had any infections, used antibiotics or had long periods of fever during their pregnancies. researchers found no relation between autism and minor infections but when it came to influenza during pregnancy, the frequency was twice as high for those children compared to toddlers who do not have the flu during pregnancies. if the mothers had a fever lasting more than a week while carrying the baby, the child had a three times greater risk of developing autism than other children. researchers found mothers who took antibiotics during pregnancy had a small risk of having children with autism. investigators say there may be statistical shortcomings in the data and more research needs to be done to better understand the connection. >>> are you looking for a sweet end to the show? of course we are. stick around for a record- breaker that will get your sweet tooth going and going and going coming your way. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> we place the olive oil on the pan. roasted the garlic. >> as the garlic starts to turn a light golden color, we put the mus
their mothers were screened to see if they had any infections, used antibiotics or had long periods of fever during their pregnancies. researchers found no relation between autism and minor infections but when it came to influenza during pregnancy, the frequency was twice as high for those children compared to toddlers who do not have the flu during pregnancies. if the mothers had a fever lasting more than a week while carrying the baby, the child had a three times greater risk of developing...
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i never intended that." >> stay with us. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> tony tantillo our fresh grocer in today with everything you need to know about asparagus. >> reporter: well, today's tip of the day is going to be is with asparagus. i do many tips on asparagus because they come from different growing regions all over the world that we get. right now they are imported in and they are coming in on the thick side. and that's when i like these asparagus. green from top to bottom, very important free from shredding and any shriveling whatsoever. shredding means any cracking. check the tips where the decay starts. light purple color and no browning whatsoever. of course, squeeze it. when it's squeaky, they're fresh. they come from thousands of miles away so they are already a week old so buy them and enjoy them within one or two days. when they are big, i cut the bottom off a quarter inch and broil them olive oil salt and pepper for a few minutes, rotate them a little bit and that's it. delicious anytime of the y
i never intended that." >> stay with us. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> tony tantillo our fresh grocer in today with everything you need to know about asparagus. >> reporter: well, today's tip of the day is going to be is with asparagus. i do many tips on asparagus because they come from different growing regions all over the world that we get. right now they are imported in and they are coming in on the thick side. and that's when i like these asparagus....
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pg&e showed us their offensive tactics they use. pg&e ready for round 2 of storms to hit the bay area. the next one even bigger than the first. >> we are out here trimming trees as we can and do year round but any break in the storm we'll be out there restoring folks and getting ready for the next wave of storms. >> reporter: off the bay area coast we saw a preview of what's to come. strong winds paired with a heavy sheet of rain is a combination that could result in massive power outages. >> when you get this wind, this 'em on in the season, a lot of the leaves are still on the trees that we can see here. acts like sails and can bring do your healthy trees into power lines, which we saw yesterday. >> reporter: toppled trees and fallen branches are the leading cause to power outages. yesterday 18,000 customers lost power during the first round of wet weather. nature is unpredictable but pg&e is making sure the impact in the bay area is minimal. >> we are prepositioning crews. today we are loading extra materials into our yards makin
pg&e showed us their offensive tactics they use. pg&e ready for round 2 of storms to hit the bay area. the next one even bigger than the first. >> we are out here trimming trees as we can and do year round but any break in the storm we'll be out there restoring folks and getting ready for the next wave of storms. >> reporter: off the bay area coast we saw a preview of what's to come. strong winds paired with a heavy sheet of rain is a combination that could result in massive...
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. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: and he is using star power to push supporters to the polls. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: today bruce springsteen joins the president on the campaign trail. >> i get to fly around with him on the last day that i will ever campaign so that's not a bad way to end things. >> reporter: the latest polls show the white house race is tied nationally. but in the swing states, the president appears to have a slight edge. pollsters believe the president is closer to the 270 electoral votes needed to win. that means he has to capture fewer toss-up states than governor romney to take the election. the obama campaign also believes they are doing better with early voters. >> you can vote early. >> reporter: romney aides dispute that claim and say their supporters have surged to the polls. >> i need your votes. i need your help. >> reporter: an estimated four out of ten voters will have cast their ballots early but both sides are counting on a big election day turnout. they both know having the most supporters isn't enough. the campaigns say they believe the election will be de
. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: and he is using star power to push supporters to the polls. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: today bruce springsteen joins the president on the campaign trail. >> i get to fly around with him on the last day that i will ever campaign so that's not a bad way to end things. >> reporter: the latest polls show the white house race is tied nationally. but in the swing states, the president appears to have a slight edge. pollsters believe the president...
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models we use at cbs 5 to forecast our weather. so dave, you are facility supervisor here at the school. how has it worked for you? >> since the installation of the hydropoint smart irrigation controllers, we have seen a near 40% reduction in irrigation water usage. that equates to about a $100,000 savings annually to our general fund. >> reporter: eric andrew the superintendent here of campbell school district, how have the children that attend the schools here learned from this process? >> well, because of the wonderful savings that we have, we're able to purchase different technologies including ipads, i touches to enhance their learning experiences and in addition to that we're working with hydropoint to be able to use his work, the work that chris has done, to show kids real- life, real world experiences with technologies, how the product is made, how it's helped the environment and so on. >> reporter: chris, residents can use this, too? >> yes. and a lot of watering companies give rebates to cover part of the cost of the cont
models we use at cbs 5 to forecast our weather. so dave, you are facility supervisor here at the school. how has it worked for you? >> since the installation of the hydropoint smart irrigation controllers, we have seen a near 40% reduction in irrigation water usage. that equates to about a $100,000 savings annually to our general fund. >> reporter: eric andrew the superintendent here of campbell school district, how have the children that attend the schools here learned from this...
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people are using vacation time to really do hard work. but it's meaningful and i think they are getting a lot out of it being able to help out. >> reporter: if somebody even donates $10 or as much as $500 or whatever they can, a dollar, how do we use these funds? >> every wit helps and we're seeing -- every bit helps and we're seeing small and large donations all pooled to go towards shelter relief. we have emergency response vehicles, even some from california, that are headed out there and that have been out delivering meals to the most affected areas. we have been holding warming centers and purchasing supplies to get to people what they need right away. >> reporter: i am so proud because cbs is doing a telethon like this conducting this kind of telethon throughout many cities across the united states. >> we're thrilled and so grateful to the bay area for the responding with such generosity. it's fantastic. >> reporter: i want to throw out there my own personal contribution. at this particular time i want to invite any of you that are
people are using vacation time to really do hard work. but it's meaningful and i think they are getting a lot out of it being able to help out. >> reporter: if somebody even donates $10 or as much as $500 or whatever they can, a dollar, how do we use these funds? >> every wit helps and we're seeing -- every bit helps and we're seeing small and large donations all pooled to go towards shelter relief. we have emergency response vehicles, even some from california, that are headed out...
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stay with us for updated results. special live coverage begins at 4:00 and we'll be streaming right to the web at cbssf.com. so you'll be in the know. >>> when we come back, she has been helping californians cast their votes for decades now. meet a san francisco woman who remembers work the polls when eisenhower was running for president. >> hi i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. temperatures soaring to possible record levels again today but a major cooldown is in the works too. we'll talk about that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, about long experience. but n there's a bay area woman whs worked every presidential election since 1952. >>> some poll workers can talk about long experience then there's a bay area woman who worked every presidential election since 1952. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington is here in san francisco where today that woman is getting some much deserved recognition. >> reporter: at 1:30, secretary of state debra bowen will honor elisa kennedy, 96 years old. this is her gar
stay with us for updated results. special live coverage begins at 4:00 and we'll be streaming right to the web at cbssf.com. so you'll be in the know. >>> when we come back, she has been helping californians cast their votes for decades now. meet a san francisco woman who remembers work the polls when eisenhower was running for president. >> hi i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. temperatures soaring to possible record levels again today but a major...
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but the red cross could still use your help. so please join us tomorrow. it all starts at 6 a.m. it's a telethon to raise money for the american red cross for hurricane sandy relief. again that runs tomorrow from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. more details at our website, cbssf.com. >>> those folks need our help because another storm is on its way. many new yorkers are digging in to weather a powerful nor'easter that's got its sights set on that very same region. >> we have been through this for 8 or 9 days now. i mean, we are not going anywhere. >> snow is falling in philadelphia, parts of connecticut, as well. wind speeds are expected to peak around 60 miles an hour sometime today. meteorologists say the nor'easter is now veering further offshore though weakening its impact. so that's good news, lawrence. but boy, they sure don't need this. >> the downside is they are not seeing that real torrential rainfall but they are getting snow and we don't have homes, that's another problem entirely. >>> around the bay area major changes. low clouds and fog swept onshore overnight. the sea breeze is b
but the red cross could still use your help. so please join us tomorrow. it all starts at 6 a.m. it's a telethon to raise money for the american red cross for hurricane sandy relief. again that runs tomorrow from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. more details at our website, cbssf.com. >>> those folks need our help because another storm is on its way. many new yorkers are digging in to weather a powerful nor'easter that's got its sights set on that very same region. >> we have been through this...